Music Books

In 2004, Keane released their debut album, Hopes and Fears, to widespread critical acclaim. Hopes and Fears went on to sell millions of copies worldwide and has become one of the most beloved albums o...

Manchester-based poet, writer and producer Antony Szmierek rose to prominence on the Manchester spoken word scene with his 2023 single "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Fallacy". His debut book Roadmap,...

This book provides intimate look at one of rock's brightest stars and his legendary backing band by the Uk's premier rock journalist. Before he was the swaggering, stadium-packing megastar, Bruce Spri...

Karl L. King, An American Bandmaster is a wonderful and informative biography of the great Karl King. Thoroughly researched and beautifully written, this book traces King's fascinating and rich life f...

Judy and Johnny only wanted to play in the band. They never expected people to make fun of them because of the instruments they chose to play. Since when were only boys allowed to play the tuba, or on...

Composer Russell Alexander's life and music are documented in this 28 page booklet. Features historical photographs and documents, a complete listing of his compositions, and printed excerpts from sev...

The vocal music resource for pronunciation. The Internatonal Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is the standard source for phonetic notation. This product provides an easy-to-use format for understanding pronunc...

Based on the principles of Ruth Jacobs, founder of Choristers Guild, in her 1948 book, The Successful Children's Choir, Sue Ellen Page has created a must-have inspirational book of theological, musica...

For many young people, the most intense performing experiences they may have are as part of a cast in a musical or play. Or, they may fall in love with a Broadway or touring production to the extent t...

John Jacobson, one of America's best-loved musical personalities, is known for sharing his passion, humor and insights with students and teachers, helping them to revitalize and re-energize. Now, he h...

Perhaps the most concise resource of its kind, respected conductor and educator, Dr. William D. Hall, based his Latin Pronunciation guide on the original 1937 St. Gregory Guild publication. Along with...

Opera has been the dominating factor in Inglis Gundry's life, and in this affectionate memoir he looks back on the 15 operas he has written and reveals the life that was their inspiration. Always mode...

As well as being a highly individual composer and a pioneer editor of early music, Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) did much else in his short life (1894-1930). He was a prolific journalist and commen...

Few people will fail to recognise Philip Stone, a magnetic actor with a trace of the sinister and a strange reality. He has given several performances of his one-man show about memories of his life. T...

As well as being a highly individual composer and a pioneer editor of early music, Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) did much else in his short life (1894-1930). He was a prolific journalist and commen...

A comprehensive study of the songs of Gibbs, Ro Hancock-Child introduces us to the man and explores his music. Gibbs' songs, of which there are over 160, are accessible and rewarding for all singers,...